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'''Florence''' (It. ''Provincia di Firenze'') is a [[Provinces of Italy|province]] in the [[Tuscany]] region of [[Italy]]. Tuscany capital is the city of [[Florence]]. |
'''Florence''' (It. ''Provincia di Firenze'') is a [[Provinces of Italy|province]] in the [[Tuscany]] region of [[Italy]]. Tuscany capital is the city of [[Florence]]. |
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It is a city which bustles with industry and craft, commerce and culture, art and science. Being on the main national railway lines, it is easily accessible from most important places both in Italy and abroad. The Florence "Vespucci" airport, where both national and international airlines stop, is located 5 Km. from the city centre. The main motorway, A1, connects Florence with Bologna and Milano in the North and Rome and Naples in the South. |
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It has an area of 3,514 sq km, and a total population of 933,860 (2001). There are 44 ''communes'' in the province (source: Italian institute of statistics ''Istat'', see [http://www.upinet.it/indicatore.asp?id_statistiche=6 this link]). |
It has an area of 3,514 sq km, and a total population of 933,860 (2001). There are 44 ''communes'' in the province (source: Italian institute of statistics ''Istat'', see [http://www.upinet.it/indicatore.asp?id_statistiche=6 this link]). |
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Florence (It. Provincia di Firenze) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Tuscany capital is the city of Florence.
It is a city which bustles with industry and craft, commerce and culture, art and science. Being on the main national railway lines, it is easily accessible from most important places both in Italy and abroad. The Florence "Vespucci" airport, where both national and international airlines stop, is located 5 Km. from the city centre. The main motorway, A1, connects Florence with Bologna and Milano in the North and Rome and Naples in the South.
It has an area of 3,514 sq km, and a total population of 933,860 (2001). There are 44 communes in the province (source: Italian institute of statistics Istat, see this link).
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